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Performing groups

Name

Reference in name

Residence

Began

Ended

Kolisch H

Rudolf Kolisch (1896–1978), founding 1st violinist

Austria	1922
USA	1937

1944 ca.

M T R R

Notes

1922–30: Vienna Quartet (Wiener Quartett); 1927–44: Kolisch Quartet. Rudolf Kolisch probably changed the name in 1927, although both names are found on programmes into the 1930s.

From 1941 to 1944, the Quartet membership (violin II, viola, and cello) changed frequently.

Additional references

Zenck 1998; Music & Arts CD-1056 (CDs)

ext	Given name	Family name		Start	Stop
VIOLIN I	Rudolf	Kolisch	b. 1896	1922	1924	d. 1978
	Rudolf	Kolisch	b. 1896	1926	1944	d. 1978
VIOLIN I/II	Rudolf	Kolisch	b. 1896	1924	1926	d. 1978
	Fritz	Rothschild	b. 1891	1924	1926	d. 1975
VIOLIN II	Gustav	Kinzel		1922	1922
	Oskar	Fitz		1922	1924?
	Felix	Khuner	b. 1906	1926	1941	d. 1991
	Additional references Five-part interview, 1989–90 [2010-09-09]
VIOLA	Herbert	Duesberg		1922	192u
	Marcel	Dick	b. 1898	1924	1927	d. 1991
	Eugen A Eugene	Lehner	b. 1906	1927	1939	d. 1997
	Jascha A Joseph	Veissi A Weissman	b. 1898	1939	1941	d. 1983
CELLO	Wilhelm	Winkler		1922	192u
	Joachim	Stutschewsky	b. 1891	1924	1927	d. 1982
	Benar	Heifetz	b. 1899	1927	1939	d. 1974
	Stefan	Auber	b. 1903	1939	1941	d. 1986